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| Smyth, Warington Wilkinson. Adm. sizar at TRINITY, Mar. 27, 1835. [Eldest s. of William Henry, Admiral (for whom see D.N.B.) (and Annarella Warington). B. Aug. 29, 1817, in Naples. Schools, Westminster and Bedford Grammar.] Matric. Michs. 1835; B.A. 1839; M.A. 1844. Rowing 'blue,' 1839. Joined the Government geological survey, 1845; Lecturer at the Royal School of Mines, 1851; Mineral Surveyor to the duchy of Cornwall, 1852; Chief Inspector of Minerals, Office of Works, 1857. F.G.S., 1854; President, 1866-8 and 1876-8. F.R.S., 1858. Chairman of the committee on accidents in mines, 1879-86. Knighted, 1887. Knight of the Italian Order of SS. Maurizio and Lazzaro; and of the Portuguese Order of Jesus Christ. Of 5, Inverness Terrace, Kensignton, London. Married, Apr. 9, 1864, Anna Maria Antonia, 3rd dau. of Anthony Mervin Story Maskelyne, of Basset Down House, Wilts. Author, A Year with the Turks, and of papers on geological and coal-mining subjects. Resided latterly at Marazion, Cornwall. Died June 19, 1890; buried at St Erth. M.I. in Truro cathedral. Father of Herbert W. (1886). (Record of Old Westminsters; Book of Blues; Misc. Gen. et Her., N.S., 2; Boase, III. 658 and Biblio, Cornub., 672; D.N.B.; Reg. of R. Coll. of Science, lxxxiii.) | Warington Wilkinson SMYTH Approx. lifespan: 1817–1890 sizar Trinity College adm1835:03:27 Eldest s. of William Henry SMYTH Admiral (for whom see D.N.B. ) (and Annarella Warington) b. 1817:08:29 in Naples, [Italy], schools Sch: Westminster School Westminster, [London], and Bedford, [Bedfordshire], Matric 1835:10MT: BA 1839 MA 1844 Rowing "blue" 1839 Joined: Government geological survey 1845 Lecturer at: : Royal Sch: School of Mines [Cornwall], 1851 Mineral Surveyor to the duchy of Cornwall , 1852 Chief Inspector of: Minerals, Office of Works 1857 F.G.S. 1854 President: 1866-8, and 1876-8 FRS 1858 Chairman of: the committee on accidents in mines 1879-86 Knighted 1887 Knight of the Italian Order of SS. Maurizio and Lazzaro; and of the Portuguese Order of Jesus Christ. Of 5 Inverness Terrace, Kensignton, London , m. 1864:04:09 Anna Maria Antonia MASKELYNE 3rd dau. of Anthony Mervin Story MASKELYNE of Basset Down House, Basset Down, Wiltshire , Publ.: A Year with the Turks, and of papers on geological and coal-mining subjects. latterly Marazion, Cornwall , d. ; 1890:06:19 buried St Erth, [Cornwall], MI Truro cathedral [Cornwall], Father Herbert W. (1886) ( Record of Old Westminsters; Book of Blues; Misc. General et Her., N.S., 2; Boase, III. 658 and Biblio, Cornub., 672; D.N.B.; Reg. of R. College of Science, lxxxiii.) |